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MINIX - CA525 Wireless CarPlay & Android Auto Adapter for Factory Wired CarPlay/Android Auto with Wi-Fi 6 - Black

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Upgrade your factory wired Apple CarPlay or Android Auto to a wireless connection with the MINIX CA525 Wireless Adapter. Designed for convenience and reliability, the CA525 automatically reconnects to your smartphone every time you start your vehicle, allowing you to enjoy navigation, music, calls, and voice assistants without plugging in your phone. Powered by dual-band Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.4, the CA525 delivers fast pairing, stable connectivity, and responsive performance for a smooth wireless driving experience. Its compact, lightweight design fits neatly inside your vehicle without adding clutter, while USB Type-A and Type-C compatibility makes installation simple across a wide range of factory-equipped vehicles. Simply connect the adapter to your vehicle's original USB port, pair your smartphone once, and enjoy wireless Apple CarPlay or Android Auto every time you drive. Compatible with vehicles equipped with factory wired Apple CarPlay or Android Auto.

Features
  • Convert Wired to Wireless

    Transform your factory wired Apple CarPlay or Android Auto into a wireless connection, allowing you to access navigation, music, calls, and voice assistants without connecting your phone by cable.

  • Fast Automatic Connection

    Dual-band Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.4 provide quick pairing and automatic reconnection every time you start your vehicle for a seamless driving experience.

  • Stable Wireless Performance

    Designed to deliver reliable, low-latency wireless communication for smooth navigation, media playback, and hands-free calling during everyday driving.

  • Compact Plug-and-Play Design

    The lightweight adapter installs in minutes through your vehicle's original USB port with no dashboard removal, software installation, or vehicle modification required.

  • Wide Vehicle Compatibility

    Compatible with vehicles equipped with factory wired Apple CarPlay or Android Auto and includes both USB Type-A and USB Type-C adapters for flexible installation.

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